Monthly Archives: October 2011

ETCH – volunteers wanted!

Hello! Are you passionate about underserved health, issues of homelessness, preventive health care, or expanding the definition of health in our society? Are you someone who gets your kicks out of thinking creatively about teaching and promoting wellness with like-minded…

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Medic Meeting 10/25

Howdy folks! Our meeting this week will be held tomorrow Tuesday, October 25th from 4:00-5:30pm in the Health Sciences Building room T-531. Hunter will be facilitating a discussion regarding the concept of “thought leaders”. Feel free to bring your friends!…

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Ames Room, Kane Hall

*Please plan to attend and help to distribute this announcement widely* DISABILITY HISTORY MONTH CELEBRATION OCTOBER 27TH, 3:30-5:30PM WALKER-AMES ROOM, KANE HALL Disability History Month in Washington is intended to increase understanding of the contributions people with disabilities have made…

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ISIS TOURS

Hey AED members! LAST CHANCE TO SIGN UP FOR ISIS TOURS! ISIS is an institute for simulation for surgery at the UW med center where you will get to see life-like mannequins and the surgical da vinci simulators/machines that medical…

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Procrastination/Perfectionism Group Openings at Hall Health

Remember prehealth students! The best way to teach self-care to others is to first learn to take care of yourself! Please see below for information about a procrastination/perfectionism group on campus… **************************** Heather ClineschmidtThere are still openings in the Procrastination/Perfectionism…

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$15 gift card for participating!

I am trying to recruit about 15 students who would be willing to help me out with a research project. We are doing a study in high school health education classes about making healthy choices in the cafeteria. I will…

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Delta Delta Sigma, First General Meeting!

Finally, we are going to have DDS’s first general meeting for ’11 – ’12 school year! When: October 26, 2011, Wednesday Time: 5:30 PM Where: Thomson Hall 134 Why: The road to dental school can be demanding and confusing. Our…

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Tutors Available in the Chemistry Study Center

Hi, Just a heads up that there are tutors now available in the Chemistry Study Center located in Bagley 330. http://depts.washington.edu/chem/courses/StudyCenter.html Cheers, Lani

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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Winter Pineapple Classic 5K

Interested in volunteering? All proceeds benefit the mission of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society to cure Leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin’s disease, and Myeloma, and improve the quality of life of patients and their families. Volunteers are needed on November 12th, 6am…

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MAPS 3rd General Meeting:” Education inequity a ROOT to Health Care Disparities” this Thursday from 5 – 6 pm

Did you know: . 15 million children grow up in poverty, and only 8% graduate from college at the age of 24? . Students w/o a high school degree are less likely to obtain a job that provides health insurance,…

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Hall Health’s Wellness Resource Center Open House

Celebrate the Wellness Resource Center’s NEW LOCATION in Hall Health!. Join us (UHELP) on Wednesday, Oct. 26th from 2:30pm to 5:00pm. Take a tour of Hall Health lead by Mark Shaw (Health Promotion Director) start times at 3:15pm & 4:15pm….

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Undergraduate Research Program Info. Sessions & Advising

URP Information Sessions address how the Undergraduate Research Program can help the student pursue her/his research interests. Primarily for undergraduates who have yet to begin research, the sessions provide research resources, information on funding, and suggestions for approaching faculty. Additionally,…

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PNWU Pulse October 17, 2011

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences will educate and train health professionals with osteopathic values and will conduct research to provide quality care to communities of the Pacific Northwest, particularly rural and underserved populations. _   PNWU Pulse October 17…

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MEDIC Meeting 10/18

Hey everybody! Our meeting this week will be held tomorrow Tuesday, October 18th from 4:00-5:30pm in the Health Sciences Building room BB1404 (Note this is not our normal meeting room, but it is the only time we will be meeting…

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Healthcare Alternative Spring Break – Great Opportunity for Prehealth Students!

Hey Pre-health students! Are you a pre-health student seeking shadowing experience? Are you interested in gaining leadership skills, promoting awareness of health issues in rural communities, or leading undergraduates on a week-long trip? Join Healthcare Alternative Spring Break for our…

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